Dogs' expectations about occlusion events: from expectancy violation to exploration.

Proc Biol Sci · 2023 · PMC10354481 · PMID 37464755

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For the object interaction proportion, we found that the dogs tended to interact more with the target object than with the distractors following the disappear event than the reappear event, although the effect was only marginally significant ( χ 2 (1) = 3.61, p = 0.057; figure 4 b ).

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